RETRACTED: Wind power smoothing using fuzzy logic pitch controller and energy capacitor system for improvement Micro-Grid performance in islanding mode

This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy).This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor-in-Chief.The authors have plagiarized part of a paper that had already appeared in•S. M. Muyeen, J. Tamura, and T. Murata, Stability Augmentation of a Grid-connected Wind Farm, Springer-Verlag London, ISBN 978-1-84800-315-6, October 2008, Chapter 3 and Chapter 7.•S. M. Muyeen et. Al., Damping of Blade-shaft Torsional Oscillations of Wind Turbine Generator System. Electric Power Components and System 36 2008, pp. 195–221.One of the conditions of submission of a paper for publication is that authors declare explicitly that their work is original and has not appeared in a publication elsewhere. Re-use of any data should be appropriately cited. As such this article represents a severe abuse of the scientific publishing system. The scientific community takes a very strong view on this matter and apologies are offered to readers of the journal that this was not detected during the submission process.